{"id":35998,"date":"2025-05-09T15:12:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-09T14:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ecommercefulfilment.com\/?p=35998"},"modified":"2025-05-09T15:12:14","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T14:12:14","slug":"lucie-macleod-how-i-turned-my-dragons-den-rejection-into-an-advantage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ecommercefulfilment.com\/resources\/podcast\/lucie-macleod-how-i-turned-my-dragons-den-rejection-into-an-advantage\/","title":{"rendered":"Lucie Macleod: How I Turned My Dragon&#8217;s Den Rejection Into an Advantage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this episode, Simon Wheeler sits down with the TikTok-vial brand Hair Syrup to discuss her growth journey and the truth behind her controversial Dragon&#8217;s Den appearance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From creating hair oils from scratch to building a multi-million pound business in just three years, Lucie explains how she used her flair for social media and remarkable drive to succeed to reach year-on-year growth so impressive that it&#8217;s almost unheard of. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/assets\/artwork\/1x1.gif\" alt=\"The Scale Up Podcast\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You can watch or listen on:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image blogimg-notrounded\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/0c4FhOKS4kxORAhgGfg8Dp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"92\" height=\"28\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ecommercefulfilment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Pod-Spotify.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35554\" style=\"width:auto;height:40px\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image blogimg-notrounded\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IBGj7c5EXMc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"168\" height=\"37\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ecommercefulfilment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Pod-YouTube.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35556\" style=\"width:auto;height:40px\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image blogimg-notrounded\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/gb\/podcast\/lucie-macleod-how-i-turned-my-dragons-den-rejection\/id1795023603?i=1000705706030\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"122\" height=\"23\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ecommercefulfilment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Pod-Apple.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35552\" style=\"width:auto;height:40px\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode, Simon Wheeler sits down with the TikTok-vial brand Hair Syrup to discuss her growth journey and the truth behind her controversial Dragon&#8217;s Den appearance. 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